Country stars are taking over Las Vegas as the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards took over the MGM Grand Garden Arena. (L-R) Singers Shania Twain, Carrie Underwood, and Faith Hill arrive at the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 7, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. less

Country stars are taking over Las Vegas as the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards took over the MGM Grand Garden Arena. (L-R) Singers Shania Twain, Carrie Underwood, and Faith Hill arrive at the 48th ... more

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LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 07: Musician Carrie Underwood attends the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 7, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 07: Musician Carrie Underwood attends the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 7, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 07: Kimberly Schlapman of music group Little Big Town arrives at the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 7, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 07: Kimberly Schlapman of music group Little Big Town arrives at the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 7, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 07: TV personalities Dog the Bounty Hunter (L) and Beth Chapman arrive at the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 7, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. less

LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 07: TV personalities Dog the Bounty Hunter (L) and Beth Chapman arrive at the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 7, 2013 in Las Vegas, ... more

LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 07: (L-R) Musicians Neil Perry, Kimberly Perry and Reid Perry of The Band Perry arrive at the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 7, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. less

LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 07: (L-R) Musicians Neil Perry, Kimberly Perry and Reid Perry of The Band Perry arrive at the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 7, 2013 in ... more

LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 07: (L-R) Dave Haywood, Hillary Scott, and Charles Kelley of music group Lady Antebellum arrive at the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 7, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. less

LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 07: (L-R) Dave Haywood, Hillary Scott, and Charles Kelley of music group Lady Antebellum arrive at the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April ... more

LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 07: Musician Hillary Scott of music group Lady Antebellum arrives at the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 7, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 07: Musician Hillary Scott of music group Lady Antebellum arrives at the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 7, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 07: (L-R) Musicians Chris Thompson, Mike Eli, James Young, and Jon Jones of Eli Young Band arrive at the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 7, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. less

LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 07: (L-R) Musicians Chris Thompson, Mike Eli, James Young, and Jon Jones of Eli Young Band arrive at the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April ... more